班尼古曼传
The Benny Goodman Story
Release: 1956-02-02
·Runtime: 116m
·★ 6.3
剧情
音乐
瓦伦丁·戴维斯导演的本片，描写的是20-30年代的故事，班尼古曼（史蒂夫·艾伦饰）将爵士音乐带进美国，然而它的平民化的风格为上流社会所排斥。全片重心在描述爵士音乐起源于纽约奥良的街头以卖唱为风格，班尼古曼将爵士乐与正统的古典音乐结合在一起，形成了另类的可以登堂入室的爵士乐舞曲，形成美国的特有的文化。本片叙事性比较强，情节缓和，娓娓道来，给人以平和的感觉，也可以让人了解爵士乐的历史。
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Cast
Martha Tilton
Stan Getz
Harry James
Wilton Graff
as John Hammond Sr.
Fred Essler
as Prof Schoepp
唐娜·里德
as Alice Hammond
Berta Gersten
as Mama Goodman
Barry Truex
as Benny Goodman (age 16)
Herbert Anderson
as John Hammond Jr.
Robert F. Simon
as Papa Dave Goodman
杰克·克鲁申
as 'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.
Dick Winslow
as Gil Rodin
约翰·厄曼
as Harry Goodman (age 16 )
George Givot
Gene Krupa
Teddy Wilson
Steve Allen
as Benny Goodman
Sammy Davis Sr.
as Fletcher Henderson
Lionel Hampton
